Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Combating climate change is so often synonymous with reducing carbon dioxide emissions that you might forget all about the other ...

Literally and figuratively, cement is the glue that holds our cities together. Each year, humans use more than four billion tons of this material — the key ingredient in concrete — to build homes and ...

The CHS oil refinery is silhouetted against the setting sun Sept. 28 in McPherson, Kan. (Charlie Riedel/Associated Press files) The amount of the powerful climate-changing gas methane spilling out of ...

Across the trucking world, owners say modern emissions systems are turning routine breakdowns into financial […] ...

Construction has historically been viewed as an unavoidably high emissions industry, with cement production contributing about 8% of global emissions. This problem is challenging to solve because you ...

July 2023 was the hottest month ever recorded. Scorching heat, droughts, a disruption of the polar jet stream, and record-high ocean surface temperatures offer just a taste of how climate change is ...

Indirect emissions from a company’s financial investments can be tricky to measure, but a new study is putting a number on a hidden carbon footprint in the oil and gas sector. Using satellite data ...

In March 2022, within a broader-treatment post on automobile owners’ rights to repair their own vehicles, I briefly introduced the topic of the on-board diagnostics (OBD) port, used to monitor (and in ...

Two truck owners react to DOJ's recent shift away from criminal pursuit of delete shops and emissions tampering. Both emphasize why they "deleted" to begin with: Performance, fuel efficiency, "insane" ...

But over the past two decades, California’s residential sector was responsible for just 8% of the state’s total greenhouse gas emissions. In contrast, industrial polluters — primarily gas power plants ...